Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Marfey's reagent (CAS: 95713-52-3)?
Answer
Marfey's reagent is primarily used in pharmaceutical and biochemical research for the analysis of amino acid sequences. It is also applied in food science to detect protein purity and in industrial quality control to assess the composition of amino acid-based products. Its utility in identifying amino acid stereochemistry makes it a key tool in analytical chemistry.
About
CAS No
95713-52-3
English Name
Marfey's reagent
Molecular Formula
C9H9FN4O5
Molecular Weight
272.19 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C(=O)N)NC1=CC(=C(C=C1[N+](=O)[O-])[N+](=O)[O-])F
InChIKey
NEPLBHLFDJOJGP-BYPYZUCNSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07